Effort to remove lawmaker’s name from range units fails

Rep. Jana Hunt’s vote on HB 1082 draws harsh criticism from some Tribal Council members
An effort by several members to have Rep. Jana Hunt’s (R-Faith) name removed from two range units she has joint allocation of fell short last week when the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribal Council voted 8-5 against the measure.District 5 council representative Joe Brings Plenty made the motion with District 6 representative Tuffy Thompson offering the second for Hunt to be stripped of the t...

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